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just this week, he got some pretty big news. he has signed on to play with the new york giants, the nfl. >>> competition is also a way of life for doug henry, a four-time national motocross champion. he's been riding bike since 4 years old. at age 38 he had an devastating accident during practice which left him paralyzed. you know what, that wasn't enough to keep him off the track. doug henry's racing career has taken him to incredible heights and devastating lows. he's been inducted into the american motorcycle association's hall of fame and won dozens of medals and trophies over the years. incredible heights and devastating lows. he's been inducted into the american motorcycle association's hall of fame and won dozens of metals and trophies over the years. look closely, you'll see this bike is modified with a bar and strap that help him stay on. that's because four years ago the unthinkable happened. and he was paralyzed. >> when i hit the wall between the bike, you know, i was stuck between the bike, you know, it was the end.
just this week, he got some pretty big news. he has signed on to play with the new york giants, the nfl. >>> competition is also a way of life for doug henry, a four-time national motocross champion. he's been riding bike since 4 years old. at age 38 he had an devastating accident during practice which left him paralyzed. you know what, that wasn't enough to keep him off the track. doug henry's racing career has taken him to incredible heights and devastating lows. he's been inducted...
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the big question now, how might wall street react this morning? >> it's unthinkable that this country will not meet its obligations on time. it's just unthinkable that we'd ever do that. >> reporter: a market slide could affect what you pay for mortgages, car loans, financing college. right now, washington is stuck on the timing. democrats and republicans want to tighten this up now. >> i don't think they have they choice. >> reporter: republicans want a short-term deal. cut $1 trillion now. and then, more cuts through the elections. >> and not some short-term gimmick. >> i know the president's worried about this next election. my god. shouldn't we be worried about the country? >> reporter: speaker boehner told conservatives to be ready to make compromises. >> if you break it, you own it. >> reporter: has the world been looking at all of this? one english official says right-wing nutters, as he calls them, in congress, are causing more of a problem for the economic economy than the crisis in europe. >>> the man accused in the massacre and bomb att
the big question now, how might wall street react this morning? >> it's unthinkable that this country will not meet its obligations on time. it's just unthinkable that we'd ever do that. >> reporter: a market slide could affect what you pay for mortgages, car loans, financing college. right now, washington is stuck on the timing. democrats and republicans want to tighten this up now. >> i don't think they have they choice. >> reporter: republicans want a short-term deal....
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a big day from jim axelrod. >> wroos and linda mussman together for 35 years, didn't waste a minute. timing their vows. >> three, two, one. >> to be married when it became legal in new york state. >> you go to the hospital here and there and there's the paper, you know. single, married, divorced or widowed. and there's no place for anything else. >> in new york city, 823 same sex couples registered to marry today. daniel herds and nevin cohen were among that. >> we're so honored to be able to be part of all the married couples, all the loving couples in new york and have the same rights and promise. >> not when it comes to income taxes, inheriting a spouse's social security benefits and family medical leave because federal law does not recognize gay marriage. >> there's even one case with a spouse of a vet paren who is not entitle yo veteran who is not entitled to be buried next to his spouse. >> brad series at the williams institute at the ucla law school says day couples cannot file a joint federal tax return. >> in some cases same sex couples are going to pay more federal taxes. >
a big day from jim axelrod. >> wroos and linda mussman together for 35 years, didn't waste a minute. timing their vows. >> three, two, one. >> to be married when it became legal in new york state. >> you go to the hospital here and there and there's the paper, you know. single, married, divorced or widowed. and there's no place for anything else. >> in new york city, 823 same sex couples registered to marry today. daniel herds and nevin cohen were among that....
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big day here. >> big day for beyonce and the rest of her fans. >> for some of your your local news is next. rest world. yikes, this color just sucks the life out of me. i was just gonna say that! about this flat haircolor! [ gigi ] try nice 'n easy anti-flat, always dimensional. in one simple step, get tones and highlights built into every shade with nice 'n easy. [ female announcer ] now, just pop, click, switch your lids whenever you like! choose from over 20+ colors and designs. the new dell inspiron r series laptops with switchable lids, powered by the 2nd generation intel® core™ processor family: not just smart, visibly smart. call or click to get this fully loaded and totally protected inspiron 15r today! ♪ [ intel bong ] [ male announcer ] know the feeling? try acuvue® oasys brand contact lenses with hydraclear® plus for exceptional comfort. it feels like it disappeared on my eye! [ male announcer ] discover why it's the brand eye doctors trust most for comfort. acuvue® oasys brand. [ female announcer ] find yourself sometimes cleaning up after your dishcloth? bounty ex
big day here. >> big day for beyonce and the rest of her fans. >> for some of your your local news is next. rest world. yikes, this color just sucks the life out of me. i was just gonna say that! about this flat haircolor! [ gigi ] try nice 'n easy anti-flat, always dimensional. in one simple step, get tones and highlights built into every shade with nice 'n easy. [ female announcer ] now, just pop, click, switch your lids whenever you like! choose from over 20+ colors and designs....
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. >>> a big euro debt deal. a new owner for chrysler and a royal dash duty free, your look at business headlines is straight ahead. >>> coming up, washington fans actually happy jason worth is struggling and nfl owners are ready for football. but are the players? you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ female announcer ] now you can apply sunblock to your kids' wet skin. new neutrogena® wet skin kids. ordinary sunblock drips and whitens. neutrogena® wet skin cuts through water. forms a broad spectrum barrier for full strength sun protection. wet skin. neutrogena®. >>> welcome back to "first look." i'm lynn berry. here's some of the top stories making news this morning. senior defense officials tell nbc news today the pentagon will announce that both secretary of defense leon panetta and all of the joint chiefs have certified the military is ready to repeal don't ask don't tell. president obama signed the repeal of the military's ban on openly gay troops in december. since then, the military has been preparin
. >>> a big euro debt deal. a new owner for chrysler and a royal dash duty free, your look at business headlines is straight ahead. >>> coming up, washington fans actually happy jason worth is struggling and nfl owners are ready for football. but are the players? you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ female announcer ] now you can apply sunblock to your kids' wet skin. new neutrogena® wet skin kids. ordinary sunblock drips and whitens. neutrogena® wet skin cuts...
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that leaves the new york mets with a big decision to make. here's nbc's fred roggin. >>> good morning. if you're a mets fan and you like jose reyes you probably woke up with a pretty big smile on your face. the team says they will not deal their all-star short stop at the trade deadline. the same cannot be said for carlos beltran. he'll likely be dealt, stayed that way until the tenth with a walkoff home shot, 6-5 win. astros and nationals tied in the 11th. michael singled in the game, and houston walked off with a 3-2 win. and throwing the first pitch at wrigley, the windup and watch out. it sailed over the catcher into the back stop and only got worse for the cubs. rawlins homered, and phills won big 9-1. boston hit a pair of homers. beautiful day in san francisco, great conditions to break out the old kayak. just make sure to watch out for flying baseballs. the dodgers got one in the seventh, a flash shot into mccovey voev. man overboard. that was a souvenir worth swimming for. he got the ball and dodgers got the win over the giants. and t
that leaves the new york mets with a big decision to make. here's nbc's fred roggin. >>> good morning. if you're a mets fan and you like jose reyes you probably woke up with a pretty big smile on your face. the team says they will not deal their all-star short stop at the trade deadline. the same cannot be said for carlos beltran. he'll likely be dealt, stayed that way until the tenth with a walkoff home shot, 6-5 win. astros and nationals tied in the 11th. michael singled in the game,...
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big changes in the atmosphere. hopefully, that will be due to the big area of high pressure that we've been calling a heat dome. it's expected to slide a little bit farther stoto the south and when that happens, it will create a void and what will move is an area of low pressure and that will bring cooler temperatures for places like new york and eventually washington, d.c. where instead of triple digit heat, you'll see the temperatures cool down into the 90s and overnight lows into the 70s for washington, d.c. one more thing as we wrap things up. as we see these air masses, these contrasting air masses move, the result has been some scattered showers and some strong thunderstorms. if you happen to be in chicago and you're at the airport, you know about the delays you've had. all due to, again, that problem sweeping across the great lakes. we're going to talk more about that coming up throughout the morning. and of course, t.j., more on that heat. big story for us. back to you. >> reynolds, we appreciate you as alw
big changes in the atmosphere. hopefully, that will be due to the big area of high pressure that we've been calling a heat dome. it's expected to slide a little bit farther stoto the south and when that happens, it will create a void and what will move is an area of low pressure and that will bring cooler temperatures for places like new york and eventually washington, d.c. where instead of triple digit heat, you'll see the temperatures cool down into the 90s and overnight lows into the 70s for...
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you had the big headline. gigantic headline that said, first time ever, worst congress ever, first time, the 111th congress ever. the rating showed the most conservative democratic senator was to the left of the most liberal republican. there is now no overlap ideologically at all between the parties making this a dysfunctional congress. >> we always have boy boisterousness, but in the belly of the beast i haven't seen it this bad. we just don't have a center anymore. fundamentally, chuck what we have is parliamentary pard innocen partens. you have a minority republican party with the reins of power through the house. voting no on everything the president wants or does, leads to the embarrassment we're seeing now. >> and senator, were you from a conservative, ideologically, moderate to conservative center right stake being a democrat. almost forced politically to always be the person in the middle. that's not the case in the house. >> i think norm's right, check, in the sense there's no more large, healthy cen
you had the big headline. gigantic headline that said, first time ever, worst congress ever, first time, the 111th congress ever. the rating showed the most conservative democratic senator was to the left of the most liberal republican. there is now no overlap ideologically at all between the parties making this a dysfunctional congress. >> we always have boy boisterousness, but in the belly of the beast i haven't seen it this bad. we just don't have a center anymore. fundamentally, chuck...
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women's soccer team has a big game. the u.s. is in the quarterfinals for the women's world cup but if the u.s. ties or beats sweden, it can avoid a quarterfinal game against brazil's powerhouse team giving them probably a better edge, which will be so exciting. >> absolutely. coming up later on "good morning america," do not try this at home. more and more people are trying to copy the stunts they see in movie, sometimes with deadly results. more on "gma." >>> more news after this. k9 advantix ii. not only kills fleas and ticks, it repels most ticks before they can attach and snack on us. frontline plus kills but doesn't repel. any tick that isn't repelled or killed may attach and make a meal of us. [ male announcer ] ask your veterinarian about k9 advantix ii. i feel like i have to wind myself up to deal with the sadness, the loss of interest, the lack of energy. [ male announcer ] ask your doctor about pristiq -- a prescription medicine proven to treat depression. pristiq is thought to work by affecting the levels of two chemi
women's soccer team has a big game. the u.s. is in the quarterfinals for the women's world cup but if the u.s. ties or beats sweden, it can avoid a quarterfinal game against brazil's powerhouse team giving them probably a better edge, which will be so exciting. >> absolutely. coming up later on "good morning america," do not try this at home. more and more people are trying to copy the stunts they see in movie, sometimes with deadly results. more on "gma." >>>...
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a big day around new york and around the nation. same-sex marriage in new york came back a long battle in the state legislature. the speaker fought to get it passed. this morning i asked one of the most prominently gay officials about this day. >> it's the place where the lgbt civil rights movement was really born, and to have this state -- i don't meant to soupd so arrogant, but to have the center of the world do this, all eyes are on it. it will help propel this movement forward faster than any of the other states have. >> as we mentioned, come you go up at the bottom of the hour, those marriage ceremonies are set to start at the manhattan city clerk's office. this is a history-making day. new york, the state, the largest state in the union to approve same-sex marriages, and those marriages start today at the bottom of the hour. our coverage will continue. >>> i want to turn to norway where the healing is under way after friday's massacre. a memorial service just wrapped up in the capital of oslo. the death toll now at 93. police
a big day around new york and around the nation. same-sex marriage in new york came back a long battle in the state legislature. the speaker fought to get it passed. this morning i asked one of the most prominently gay officials about this day. >> it's the place where the lgbt civil rights movement was really born, and to have this state -- i don't meant to soupd so arrogant, but to have the center of the world do this, all eyes are on it. it will help propel this movement forward faster...
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. >> translator: compared to other countries, i will not say that we have a big problem with right-wing extremists in norway, but we have had some groups, and we have followed them before, and our police is aware that there are some right-wing extreme groups, or at least has been some groups of that kind in norway. but, again, i very much underline that we will not speculate and we will await the investigation from the police before we say anything more about this particular case, but it's part of our work, and the police follow this kind of right wing extreme groups. >> the police admitted the suspect was not previously known to them. a spokesperson revealed what was known about him so far. >> he is a free mason, and we cannot provide further details or specifics on this guy. this guy has not been on the police radar it seems. >> the scale of the attack is only just becoming clear. 84 people are now confirmed dead, and the massacre at utoya island, where the suspect opened fire with an automatic weapon. it was aimed at a camp for young people. some people jumped into freezing waters to
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that big protective suit did its job. he had only minor injuries. police say the bomb in the car was detonated by someone who was probably near the scene watching that. >>> now to the philippines where a political argument got physical very physical, right in front of television cameras. take a look. >> that furious fighting woman is the mayor. the target of her anger is the court sheriff. she lashed out after he reportedly ignored her order to postpone the demolition of a shanty town until she arrived. she has since apologized and the incident is now under investigation. >>> on to london now, a new wimbledon men's champ celebrating on center court with that one right there. novak joke o vick beating rafael nadal. he came into the tournament as the second seed. he almost liked surprised there. he lost just one match all year long. >>> on to canada now, it's day four of prince william and his wife katherine's first official visit as a married couple. the royals attended a prayer service with the crew of a canadian ship, some anti- monarchy protesters
that big protective suit did its job. he had only minor injuries. police say the bomb in the car was detonated by someone who was probably near the scene watching that. >>> now to the philippines where a political argument got physical very physical, right in front of television cameras. take a look. >> that furious fighting woman is the mayor. the target of her anger is the court sheriff. she lashed out after he reportedly ignored her order to postpone the demolition of a shanty...
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. >> a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation that's extraordinarily difficult with 9.2% unemployment. we think it's a terrible idea. it's a job killer. >> reporter: even some democrats are raising concerns about the president's plan especially cuts to medicare and other social services. >> we said we're not going to end to medicare guarantee. >> reporter: president obama scheduled a news conference this morning before the news conference this morning. >> the president made it clear he's willing to do very difficult things for him, for his party but the republicans have to do some things, too. >> reporter: if a deal to raise the debt ceiling is not approved by august 2nd, the treasury department says the government will run out of money to pay its bills and the new head of the international monetary fund warns the impact could be felt worldwide. >> interest hikes, stock markets taking a huge hit and real nasty consequences. >> reporter: as negotiations drag on, credit agencies are threatening to downgrade america's perfect credit rating. despite the ap
. >> a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation that's extraordinarily difficult with 9.2% unemployment. we think it's a terrible idea. it's a job killer. >> reporter: even some democrats are raising concerns about the president's plan especially cuts to medicare and other social services. >> we said we're not going to end to medicare guarantee. >> reporter: president obama scheduled a news conference this morning before the news...
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that was a big problem. the challenge, of course, is that obama took that and put his foot on the accelerator and we got really much more significant problems, but, again, now, we're trying to fix these problems. i'm not interested in apportioning blame on a percentage basis but let's look forward. the republican house of representatives, if you want to look at the partisan side of that, they put forward a budget. they actually passed a budget. the democratic estimate hasn't even written or passed a budget for two years. two years. the president of the united states is only now showing up for discussions. he spent the last three months raising $86 million of political money, not spending time focused on this problem, and now he wants to show up and tell everybody else to eat their peas when his party in the senate hasn't even passed a budget not this year but this year or last year and he hasn't put forward a serious budget period. >> but my issue is that when there are such extreme partisan views being expr
that was a big problem. the challenge, of course, is that obama took that and put his foot on the accelerator and we got really much more significant problems, but, again, now, we're trying to fix these problems. i'm not interested in apportioning blame on a percentage basis but let's look forward. the republican house of representatives, if you want to look at the partisan side of that, they put forward a budget. they actually passed a budget. the democratic estimate hasn't even written or...
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. >> reporter: and big-money negotiations. his bosses are big fans. >> he's so good that i find it very difficult to get him to work for some of my assignments because he's so much in demand. >> mitchell: exactly what you'd expect, accep except-- tha whole other david kelly. long before he was david kelly esquire, he was capital-d., m.c. rap is your night job. >> right. >> mitchell: lawyer, rapper. >> right. >> mitchell: it doesn't add up, right, most people are going to tell that you? >> right ♪ all i want is all i need is all i am because it's all in me ♪ . >> mitchell: he's made 8 albums. his latest "polymath" came out late last year to critical acclaim but little fan fair. music critic greg kot just can't understand. >> i think he's incredibly underrated. as they say in the hip-hop world he's been slapped up. people do not know this guy exists and it's a crime. >> no gimmick, no look no image, no hook. >> mitchell: he sees the similarities, not the differences, in law and music. >> my love for hip-hop is because i love
. >> reporter: and big-money negotiations. his bosses are big fans. >> he's so good that i find it very difficult to get him to work for some of my assignments because he's so much in demand. >> mitchell: exactly what you'd expect, accep except-- tha whole other david kelly. long before he was david kelly esquire, he was capital-d., m.c. rap is your night job. >> right. >> mitchell: lawyer, rapper. >> right. >> mitchell: it doesn't add up, right, most...
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i think the idea of a big agreement, a big grand deal that would involve big spending cuts over ten years, i don't think that's going to happen. that really centerings around the fact that republicans will not raise taxes in any way, shape or form and the president will only do so much in terms of spending cuts if it doesn't involve tax increases. so, i think that center of gravity has moved away from the white house despite the president's pressure. up to capitol hill where there are some dliks on what the fallback position is. that's where washington is right now. a small solution to a big problem. >> does each side think voters will side with them, that politically the other guy is going to pay the price for this? >> i think they're trying to -- trying to get something neutral. not a victory,en a defeat. i think both sides recognize the peril of letting the debt ceiling not be raised. even though there's a lot of more junior lawmakers on the republican side that say, no, this is a false crisis. there's no reason to raise the debt ceiling unless we get the sort of deal we want. you hear
i think the idea of a big agreement, a big grand deal that would involve big spending cuts over ten years, i don't think that's going to happen. that really centerings around the fact that republicans will not raise taxes in any way, shape or form and the president will only do so much in terms of spending cuts if it doesn't involve tax increases. so, i think that center of gravity has moved away from the white house despite the president's pressure. up to capitol hill where there are some...
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a lot of people have been saying it could be too big to fail. it's the world's eighth largest economy, very much in the eye of the storm. it may be too big to bail out some politicians and economists to bail out. we asked the head of pimco whether he was worried or surprised italy found itself in this situation. take a listen to what he had to say. >> surprise, no, worried, yes. surprised no, because europe has failed to get ahead of the crisis. when you fail to get ahead of the crisis, it becomes more disorderly and it spreads quickly. worried because italy is very different from greece, ireland and portugal. italy is large. italy is the third biggest issuer of debt. this marks a significant morphing of the european debt crisis. >> one positive we should mention is italy's bond auction on tuesday was rather successful. it had to sell the bonds at a 6% yield, but it did manage to do so. so investors seeing that as a note of positivity on the markets. last night italy's own prime minsters, silvio berlusconi urged politicians to show unity to pass
a lot of people have been saying it could be too big to fail. it's the world's eighth largest economy, very much in the eye of the storm. it may be too big to bail out some politicians and economists to bail out. we asked the head of pimco whether he was worried or surprised italy found itself in this situation. take a listen to what he had to say. >> surprise, no, worried, yes. surprised no, because europe has failed to get ahead of the crisis. when you fail to get ahead of the crisis,...
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a big win for the national league at the all-star game. highlights now from espn news. >>> good morning. i'm don bell with your espn news update. it's the 82nd mlb all-star game from phoenix, arizona. brian wilson saying hello to the people at home. bottom of the second we go, no score. brian mccann facing david robertson. fly ball to right. jose bautista giving chase, sliding and he makes a beaututul grab. joey bat showing that he's also got glove. he broke the all-time record for votes received by the way for this contest. top of the fourth we go, no score. adrian gonzalez facing cliff lee. advantage, gonzo. he was a home run derby finalist and he gets that one to go. the a.l. takes a 1-0 lead. bottom of the fourth we go, same score. prince fielder from the milwaukee brewers, the left-handed stroke going opposite field, left center field. a three-run homemeun. the nationals -- the national league rather take a 3-1 lead. bruce bochy brings in the beard because things are a littltle dicey. there he is, brian wilson gets paul konerko to gro
a big win for the national league at the all-star game. highlights now from espn news. >>> good morning. i'm don bell with your espn news update. it's the 82nd mlb all-star game from phoenix, arizona. brian wilson saying hello to the people at home. bottom of the second we go, no score. brian mccann facing david robertson. fly ball to right. jose bautista giving chase, sliding and he makes a beaututul grab. joey bat showing that he's also got glove. he broke the all-time record for...
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this but that's not the big point right now. the critical point is as moody's is warning as ben bernanke warned today and congress, the critical point is this country must not go into default on august 2nd. and they need to reach some minimal agreements to avoid that. that should not be hard to do. now, what they can get beyond that is really important, but it's not as urgently necessary as making sure we get this done. then we can move to the more moderate term crisis or the moderate crisis, moderate term crisis which is the huge deficits. we do have to solve those, but not before august 2nd. we have to get a deal to avoid a catastrophe on august 2nd. >> so nicole, for republicans tomorrow, do they need to change strategy given what happened today? or what do they do going into this meeting tomorrow? >> look, it was barack obama who stood in the rose garden just a few months ago and talked about -- when he signed into law the extension of the bush tax cuts he seemed to understand that raising taxes is not the right thing to do
this but that's not the big point right now. the critical point is as moody's is warning as ben bernanke warned today and congress, the critical point is this country must not go into default on august 2nd. and they need to reach some minimal agreements to avoid that. that should not be hard to do. now, what they can get beyond that is really important, but it's not as urgently necessary as making sure we get this done. then we can move to the more moderate term crisis or the moderate crisis,...
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big business is scared. if there's a default, they're going to lose a whole lot. >> reporter: americans don't like hearing about politicians losing their tempers during negotiations. >> i understand it's difficult. my job is very difficult. i don't have the option of walking out of a meeting. that would be considered completely inappropriate. >> reporter: many americans believe the debt ceiling needs to be raised but not everybody. >> if i have a credit card with a certain limit and i'm overspending, the answer is not to increase my spending limit. >> is this going to put a greater burden on us as the american people and i just don't think it will help the situation. >> reporter: but there are eternal optimists. >> no matter what they do, we'll survive. >> reporter: a hopeful note as we head into the home stretch on the debt crisis. fe lee shah taylor, cnn, new york. >> let's go over to south africa, where david cameron, the prime minister of united kingdom will be speaking a bit later on alongside the south
big business is scared. if there's a default, they're going to lose a whole lot. >> reporter: americans don't like hearing about politicians losing their tempers during negotiations. >> i understand it's difficult. my job is very difficult. i don't have the option of walking out of a meeting. that would be considered completely inappropriate. >> reporter: many americans believe the debt ceiling needs to be raised but not everybody. >> if i have a credit card with a...
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let's get back to the heat wave because this is the big story of the week. historic heat wave. last week we had a heat wave for a couple weeks but this one will last all week. we have excessive heat warning in st. louis from now until friday. that's unheard of to go that long. huge ridge of high pressure will expand and head to the eastern seaboard where it's going to get uncomfortable as we head to the end of the week into the upcoming weekend. the dangerous heat right now, if you're elderly, the children, you know, day after day, anyone without air conditioning, is going to be in the orangish color. we're used to the heat in the dallas area. it's been 10 0 degrees now 16 days in a row. but you only have heat at vizryes to your north. it's where the humidity is very high. heat indexes will be in the dangerous level from minneapolis, all of iowa, kansas city, omaha, st. louis. how hot will it be? kansas city around 9, same for you in st. louis. when you add in oppressive humidity, it's not your typical humidity. ipts much more humid than it should be for this time of year. noti
let's get back to the heat wave because this is the big story of the week. historic heat wave. last week we had a heat wave for a couple weeks but this one will last all week. we have excessive heat warning in st. louis from now until friday. that's unheard of to go that long. huge ridge of high pressure will expand and head to the eastern seaboard where it's going to get uncomfortable as we head to the end of the week into the upcoming weekend. the dangerous heat right now, if you're elderly,...
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they have another big afternoon on tap. they're going to meet some young culinary chefs this evening. some young children at a world renowned children's hospital this afternoon, and then late tonight, about 10:00 they get on board a military warship for what is sort of a sunset crews, if you will, up the st. lawrence to quebec city. it's pretty good to be a future king. >> it sounds pretty good overall. peter alex andzer, thank you so much. >>> meanwhile, back in london a scare for guests staying there. a fire broke out in the hotel's basement kitchen. it went up to the second floor. will i am, the black eyed peace peas, was staying there, and had to be evacuated ahead of a scheduled conference in hyde park. no one was hurt. >>> closing arguments in the casey anthony murder trial is set for tomorrow in orlando, and prosecutors and defense attorneys are spes spending today preparing. the state wrapped up its rebuttal case on friday. she's charged with killing her 2-year-old daughter, caylee. the defense says the toddler acci
they have another big afternoon on tap. they're going to meet some young culinary chefs this evening. some young children at a world renowned children's hospital this afternoon, and then late tonight, about 10:00 they get on board a military warship for what is sort of a sunset crews, if you will, up the st. lawrence to quebec city. it's pretty good to be a future king. >> it sounds pretty good overall. peter alex andzer, thank you so much. >>> meanwhile, back in london a scare...
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installed her audio and video equipment says she hasn't paid him over $1,000. >>> you know you're a big star like "twilight's" kristen stewart or at least acting like one when you drop out of your very own mother's first film as a director to focus on other professional obligations. >>> finally, say what you will about 25-year-old crystal harris dumping playboy founder hugh hefner just days before the wedding but did she have to go on howard stern's radio show yesterday and tell not so flattering details about their sex life to the whole word. >> he said he was still active. maybe -- i never really thought -- i never heard any females come out and say it was true. >> you know for some reason it really doesn't surprise me that she would come out and say these kinds of things. he knew what he was getting into when he gets with these women. >> the whole thing is way too much information. >> way too much information. i'm amara sohn and this is "first look" on msnbc. stay tuned. "way too early with willie geist" starts right now. >>> after the most zrivg wing of his party raises hell about i
installed her audio and video equipment says she hasn't paid him over $1,000. >>> you know you're a big star like "twilight's" kristen stewart or at least acting like one when you drop out of your very own mother's first film as a director to focus on other professional obligations. >>> finally, say what you will about 25-year-old crystal harris dumping playboy founder hugh hefner just days before the wedding but did she have to go on howard stern's radio show...
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this is big, because the u.s. is very hungry for a win, but japan's hungry too. >> reporter: yeah, they absolutely are. the u.s. hasn't won this cup since last century, fred. since 1999. and they really have that good opportunity to do it now. they have a magical team. they're talented, they have very skilled players, they're determined, they have this never say die attitude. they hustle out there on the pitch. i watched the players practice and got to talk to them too. they feel pretty confident. they feel good, they feel it's their time. listen to how they put it. >> america likes championships. they like winners, they like comebacks. and i think we are the epitome of the american spirit. this team, we're full of fighters, we play with passion. and, you know, we feel all the support back home, around the world. we feel powerful with that support. >> now, obviously we're on the eve of one of the biggest games of our lives. but it's the game of soccer. we've done it thousands of times before. i know that the japan
this is big, because the u.s. is very hungry for a win, but japan's hungry too. >> reporter: yeah, they absolutely are. the u.s. hasn't won this cup since last century, fred. since 1999. and they really have that good opportunity to do it now. they have a magical team. they're talented, they have very skilled players, they're determined, they have this never say die attitude. they hustle out there on the pitch. i watched the players practice and got to talk to them too. they feel pretty...
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i don't miss big utility bills. >> reporter: jonathan fitzgerald sold his five bedroom suburban house two years ago and moved to an in-town apartment. his mortgage was $12,000 a month, his rent is $4,500. >> now i want to be closer to the office, i want to be close to my friends and all the restaurants and places that i go to on a regular basis. >> reporter: it's a trend developer rick caruso noticed years ago. he builds outdoor malls based on old urban models: retail below, apartments above. >> this is a cultural shift with the dollars following. net positive for the economy. net good for the economy. >> reporter: since the recession, caruso has invested $260 million in apartment projects. he's banking the apartment boom won't slow down any time soon. bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> schieffer: europe's most active volcano has surged to life again and it is quite a show. mount etna in sicily is blasting lava hundreds of feet into the air. molten rivers are flowing down its slopes. so far nearby towns appear to be safe. but clouds of ash from the 11,000 foot mountain disrupted
i don't miss big utility bills. >> reporter: jonathan fitzgerald sold his five bedroom suburban house two years ago and moved to an in-town apartment. his mortgage was $12,000 a month, his rent is $4,500. >> now i want to be closer to the office, i want to be close to my friends and all the restaurants and places that i go to on a regular basis. >> reporter: it's a trend developer rick caruso noticed years ago. he builds outdoor malls based on old urban models: retail below,...
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another big heat wave coming by the end of the week. talking about this right now, some nasty storms that rolled through chicago yesterday. more on the way today. take a look at this video. we had cars flooded out there, homes flooded. it created a mess with a record rainfall nearly 7 inches of rain most of which fell in just a two-hour period early yesterday morning there in chicago. as we look at the radar, more storor actually moving in from the west there today, so we're going to be keeping a close eye on that, and we also have a little bit of stormy stuff to talk about. this actually takes us to the heat across the midwest >> all right. dan and bianna? >> thank you, amber. >>> coming up, an in-depth look at the high highs and very low lows of the short life of amymy winehouse. she is now part of an extraordinary list of rock legendndwho died at the age of 27. could any of this have been prevented? >>> plus, new questions about dna evidence in the amanda knox case will be front and center at her appeals hearing this week. is it enou
another big heat wave coming by the end of the week. talking about this right now, some nasty storms that rolled through chicago yesterday. more on the way today. take a look at this video. we had cars flooded out there, homes flooded. it created a mess with a record rainfall nearly 7 inches of rain most of which fell in just a two-hour period early yesterday morning there in chicago. as we look at the radar, more storor actually moving in from the west there today, so we're going to be keeping...
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if you follow me on twitter you know i am by big foodie. i often tweet pictures an of meals and you tweet right back with yours. the folks@cnn.com's fahd blog called eat tocracy and invied me to exclusive dinner in harlem at the red rooster restaurant called the eatcracy with people from all walks of life discussing issues over a gourmet dinner. ♪ >> with this particular dinner we thought where better than new york city to talk about food's role in cultural identity. we've invited a bunch of people here tonight who have no idea who's going to be here. they didn't know until today where it was going to be happening. they just saw cnn eatcracy and said yes, saved the date and we're going to get a cink in their hand and get them talking. >> i'm about to burst to have all of this great food that comes from everywhere but to be having it here at this restaurant just means so much to me. i mean, this is amazing. ♪ >> i just saw a few name cards when i got here like five minutes ago. you guys are pretty good about keeping secrets. ♪ >> nobod
if you follow me on twitter you know i am by big foodie. i often tweet pictures an of meals and you tweet right back with yours. the folks@cnn.com's fahd blog called eat tocracy and invied me to exclusive dinner in harlem at the red rooster restaurant called the eatcracy with people from all walks of life discussing issues over a gourmet dinner. ♪ >> with this particular dinner we thought where better than new york city to talk about food's role in cultural identity. we've invited a...
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it's a big question too. and i think there's so much misinformation out there, and i will immediately disclaim that i am not the expert in this field. although i am pretty literate. i'm pretty literate in this particular issue, because of people that are in my life and my mentors and people that i surround myself, because i really want to understand what the problem is. latinos in america are american and i think we forget that we're trying to categorize every mexican or every mexican american as illegal or undocumented and that's just not true. nobody wants illegal immigration. you know, what happened in arizona, i think, created a dialogue that we needed to have. and for immigration, it's been on the administration -- on the agenda for the past three administrations. so people like to blame obama and they're going to blame a lot of people for it -- >> well, there's this huge expectation with obama, because he's the first african-american president. so of all people, you would expect him to understand about
it's a big question too. and i think there's so much misinformation out there, and i will immediately disclaim that i am not the expert in this field. although i am pretty literate. i'm pretty literate in this particular issue, because of people that are in my life and my mentors and people that i surround myself, because i really want to understand what the problem is. latinos in america are american and i think we forget that we're trying to categorize every mexican or every mexican american...
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by the 1880s, big companies, what we called big pharma, were calling it big dos. by then, the secret was out. >> it was the miracle drug. if you had a stomach ache or you needed interest. if you had tuberculosis or asthma. if you had all sorts of things, it was going to cure what you had. this was how it was advertised. >> for the park davis company, cocaine was a blockbuster. others sold it, too. one popular product was vi vin mariani. endorsed by thomas edison, queen victoria. french bordeau with six ounces of cocaine in every bottle. then a copy cat wine. >> the great mother of invention. he took cola nuts and syrup and made the refreshing drink we call coca-cola. >> he wrote in an 1895 letter. >> i need a lot of cocaine. >> he finally stopped using it after he and a friend of his used cocaine on a patient and nearly killed her. >> by then, other doctors worried, too. >> too many people were taking too much cocaine and they were presenting as addicts who needed the stuff. they could not live without it. that is when doctors began to say, huh, we better rethink
by the 1880s, big companies, what we called big pharma, were calling it big dos. by then, the secret was out. >> it was the miracle drug. if you had a stomach ache or you needed interest. if you had tuberculosis or asthma. if you had all sorts of things, it was going to cure what you had. this was how it was advertised. >> for the park davis company, cocaine was a blockbuster. others sold it, too. one popular product was vi vin mariani. endorsed by thomas edison, queen victoria....
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but on any other day, this would be the big story. the former -- or sorry, director of communications to the prime minister, basically the british cj from the west wing, will be arrested. it's an unbelievable story there. and it looks as if he'll be arrested. it's possible, although it's only alleged, he could face perjury charges and could very easily do prison time over this. >> there's been some speculation i read about the motivation behind shutting down "news of the world." one of the columns i read today said they thought it was possible that this would be a way of essentially the murdoch empire destroying the evidence. that once they shut it down, they would not have to retain records of any sort. do you know if there are any police present in the building, or any legal injunctions offered to make sure that the evidence of how broadly this practice was being pursued doesn't vanish? >> well, i have actually seen the same piece you're talking about. i have also seen a bit of pessimism over whether or not that would be possible un
but on any other day, this would be the big story. the former -- or sorry, director of communications to the prime minister, basically the british cj from the west wing, will be arrested. it's an unbelievable story there. and it looks as if he'll be arrested. it's possible, although it's only alleged, he could face perjury charges and could very easily do prison time over this. >> there's been some speculation i read about the motivation behind shutting down "news of the world."...
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. >>> a big surprise in the casey anthony trial. prosecutors in orlando plan to call rebuttal witnesses today but instead, the judge called an indefinite recess, putting the trial on hold. that is because defense team has to take the deposition of one of the state's rebuttal witnesses. closing arguments set for tomorrow are now in doubt. >>> minnesota state government is closed for business today. the governor and lawmakers, they failed to close a $5 billion budget gap by the deadline. critical services remain open, but state parks, campgrounds, minnesota zoo, they are all shut down for the holiday weekend. >>> france may give weapons to libyan rebels holed up in misrata. they have surrounded the city on three sides for months now. russia immediately objected. such a move would violate the u.n. mandate for libya. >>> moammar gadhafi's daughter says no matter what happens her father is not going to walk away from his country or people. e her remarks came from an interview with french television. >> i see my father once in awhile. he'
. >>> a big surprise in the casey anthony trial. prosecutors in orlando plan to call rebuttal witnesses today but instead, the judge called an indefinite recess, putting the trial on hold. that is because defense team has to take the deposition of one of the state's rebuttal witnesses. closing arguments set for tomorrow are now in doubt. >>> minnesota state government is closed for business today. the governor and lawmakers, they failed to close a $5 billion budget gap by the...
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he looks like a jewish big bird walking in this place. bob has to make himself known wherever he goes. i'm bob saget. in the show, if you order a bought 0 bottle, one of thee little people, they hoist him up this rig, like spider-man, kind of, and he goes up and he flies across the room, it's a low ceiling, flies across the room and delivers the bottle. every time saget was standing in his flight pattern, you know? and they -- they play r. kelly, "i believe you can fly." when you hear that song, sit your ass down, saget. >> but no, he's standing, i'm bob saget, boom, midget every time. >> jimmy: really? >> i swear. >> jimmy: wait a minute. i'm thinking about something. >> i wanted to film it and send it into "america's funniest home videos." >> jimmy: well, sure. aren't you scared of little people? >> no, i'm not. >> jimmy: because i seem to remember you said something once about being unnerved about t tm and i brought a bunch of them in the room once. >> i remember. i remember. >> i confronted my fears at the madhouse. there's nothing --
he looks like a jewish big bird walking in this place. bob has to make himself known wherever he goes. i'm bob saget. in the show, if you order a bought 0 bottle, one of thee little people, they hoist him up this rig, like spider-man, kind of, and he goes up and he flies across the room, it's a low ceiling, flies across the room and delivers the bottle. every time saget was standing in his flight pattern, you know? and they -- they play r. kelly, "i believe you can fly." when you hear...
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he is the big front runner when it comes to the money race. he's expected to announce somewhere in the neighborhood of 15 to $20 million in the first quarter in fundraising. that's not as much as he raised back in the 2008 period, but not too shabby for mitt romney. >>> thanks. a reminder for all the latest political news go to our website cnn politics.com. >>> let's celebrate the 4th a couple days together. we'll have beer and barbecue and hit the road. >> we'll be celebrating here at cnn. >> we're patriotic to our job. >> live from studio 7, i'm suzanne malveaux. >>> the case against former imf chief dominique strauss-kahn may be falling apart. he has a quickly called court hearing. that is happening in 30 minutes. sources say prosecutors will outline significant credibility issues with strauss-kahn's accuser, a maid claims that strauss-kahn sexually assaulted her six weeks ago in his new york hotel suite. >> even with dna evidence, the prosecution is considering dropping the case. that shows how bad her credibility may be, that even with dn
he is the big front runner when it comes to the money race. he's expected to announce somewhere in the neighborhood of 15 to $20 million in the first quarter in fundraising. that's not as much as he raised back in the 2008 period, but not too shabby for mitt romney. >>> thanks. a reminder for all the latest political news go to our website cnn politics.com. >>> let's celebrate the 4th a couple days together. we'll have beer and barbecue and hit the road. >> we'll be...
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. >> it's a big, big day for you all and many other same-sex couples, but it's also a big day for people who are opponents of same-sex marriage. we know that there are some protests that are planned for tomorrow, but are you concerned at all about that element taking away from the day? of course people have their beliefs and they have a right to them, but are you concerned that your happy day could also be a hugely controversial day and some of that controversy gets a lot of attention as well? >> i believe it's always going to -- there's always going to be some controversy behind same-sex marriage, but everyone has their own opinions, their own views, and we respect that as we expect people to respect our beliefs as well, and our ways of being. but really, that's not anything that we'd really -- that at least i'm too concerned about. everyone has a right to say something. >> you all tell us as well, there was a lottery. they knew a lot of people would want to get married immediately and the courthouses just weren't going to be able to handle it. you tdecided to put your names n the hat t
. >> it's a big, big day for you all and many other same-sex couples, but it's also a big day for people who are opponents of same-sex marriage. we know that there are some protests that are planned for tomorrow, but are you concerned at all about that element taking away from the day? of course people have their beliefs and they have a right to them, but are you concerned that your happy day could also be a hugely controversial day and some of that controversy gets a lot of attention as...
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and rupert murdoch brings in the big guns. he hires the lawyer who represented oliver north in the iran scandal as the justice department begins looking into news corp.'s activities. >>> time for tonight's we write. andrew breitbart's favorite performance artist, james o'keefe is at it again. setting up one of his childish attempts to show you how stupid the government is, o'keefe's biggest star turn was his now completely discredited framing of acorn with one of his edited videos. this time, o'keefe went after a favorite right wing target, medicaid, the federal government, health care assistance program for the poor. one of his "undercover reporters" when into a public assistance office in charleston, south carolina, one of three such visits in the state. the man is wearing a kilt, speaking in what he alone thinks is an irish accent and calling himself shaun murphy. you might recall from the acorn video that o'keefe flavors flamboyant costuming in his videography. he says he needs medicaid help for 25 fellow irishman in a nea
and rupert murdoch brings in the big guns. he hires the lawyer who represented oliver north in the iran scandal as the justice department begins looking into news corp.'s activities. >>> time for tonight's we write. andrew breitbart's favorite performance artist, james o'keefe is at it again. setting up one of his childish attempts to show you how stupid the government is, o'keefe's biggest star turn was his now completely discredited framing of acorn with one of his edited videos....
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that's our big question at this point. has the economy suffered any kind of a little bit of a setback. growing more slowly than we had thought or hoped. that's what we'll be looking at this week. it's interesting, there's a conundrum here. corporate profits that have been doing quite well, we're going to be hearing more and more from big companies about how their profits are, but what you're hearing from the ceos, while the profits are coming back, they're finding that the u.s. economy as a whole is subpar so that's what we'll be looking forward to see how that's playing out this week. >> so good to have you back on the show and i will see you in 25 minutes on "american morning." >> 25 minutes. >> and i hope you got a good night of sleep last night because i think you and i will be working hard this week with this debt ceiling stuff. >> i think you're right. >>> now back to our businessman special, apple wants to build the largest store in the world in new york city's grand cen stral station. proposing a 23,000 foot store
that's our big question at this point. has the economy suffered any kind of a little bit of a setback. growing more slowly than we had thought or hoped. that's what we'll be looking at this week. it's interesting, there's a conundrum here. corporate profits that have been doing quite well, we're going to be hearing more and more from big companies about how their profits are, but what you're hearing from the ceos, while the profits are coming back, they're finding that the u.s. economy as a...
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that's a pretty big chip to pull out. and i disagreed with that. and we -- >> what do you mean by that, do you think? >> i think when you understand the material, you understand it. and when you don't get it, you might think that i'm negative towards my own people. >> also strikes me as strange. i've met jay leno, five or six times on his show. he's always been unbelievable courteous. comes back, chat, cup of coffee, have a laugh and yet he seems to attract, from all of his competitors, extraordinary amount of antipathy. >> there's not a -- there's not a union of super heroes amongst late night talk show hosts. i just met david letterman really for the first time i did his show. i waited 28 years to do it. i've known conan for a while. i know jimmy kimmel, craig ferguson. to a man, i think one thing we agree on is we're all not crazy about jay leno. >> why is that? >> i don't know. i think in our own personal dealings, some people get along and some people don't. >> is he much more competitive than people realized, do you think? >> i don't -- you k
that's a pretty big chip to pull out. and i disagreed with that. and we -- >> what do you mean by that, do you think? >> i think when you understand the material, you understand it. and when you don't get it, you might think that i'm negative towards my own people. >> also strikes me as strange. i've met jay leno, five or six times on his show. he's always been unbelievable courteous. comes back, chat, cup of coffee, have a laugh and yet he seems to attract, from all of his...
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chicago will have its big show on the fourth but the show for the big food fest has been canceled. why? the budget worries. but one texas town, amarillo, has come up with a solution to the problem. no pyrotechnics, instead, a laser show. >> something new. something different and something safe and really celebrating our wonderful day. >> reporter: the preparations are under way here on the nation's mall. you can see the bandstand behind me. one of the biggest shows you will see and for all those folks who had their showsws canceled, this show will be broadcast. you can watch it on tv if nothing else. dan and bianna. >> watch it on tv, all right, thank you. i lived in austin for five years. they have an amazing fireworks show. ron, you've been, right? >> yes, i have. good morning, everyone. >>> defiant libyan leader moammar gadhafi is threatening to attack europe and warned of attacks against homes, offices and families if nato does not stop its air campaign against his regime. the u.s. is taking it seriously. >>> in syria hundreds of thousands turned out across the country in the l
chicago will have its big show on the fourth but the show for the big food fest has been canceled. why? the budget worries. but one texas town, amarillo, has come up with a solution to the problem. no pyrotechnics, instead, a laser show. >> something new. something different and something safe and really celebrating our wonderful day. >> reporter: the preparations are under way here on the nation's mall. you can see the bandstand behind me. one of the biggest shows you will see and...
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and i think a big feather in our cap. that is all of us involved in the making of it. >> and many people revere you as one of the great actors of this generation. who for you -- who rocks your boat in the acting firm ament? who have been the greatest male and female actors of your lifetime? >> oh, heaven the you've got a long list. i'm going to start with the earlier ones. i mean with the later ones. because one of my big acting heroes is phillip seymour hoffman. there's meryl streep. there is jack nick -- nicholson. clint eastwood. i mean the most fun. yeah. yeah. >> well, what did you and clint get up to that we don't know about? >> that's for me to know and you to find out. isn't it? >> the mind boggles. what do you make of modern hollywood? obviously you've been around the block if you don't mind me saying a few decades. what do you make of the modern hollywood scene? >> well, it's interesting. it's interesting to watch fluctuate just what it does. they're always looking for what works best. right now we have a lot of
and i think a big feather in our cap. that is all of us involved in the making of it. >> and many people revere you as one of the great actors of this generation. who for you -- who rocks your boat in the acting firm ament? who have been the greatest male and female actors of your lifetime? >> oh, heaven the you've got a long list. i'm going to start with the earlier ones. i mean with the later ones. because one of my big acting heroes is phillip seymour hoffman. there's meryl...
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i think it's also important to take note that one of the big issues that the white house has had with the house republican plan and what's really been seen as an area that needed to be negotiated and really could be the thing that could lead to a break-through on a deal is this idea of if you're going to have a two-part increase in the debt ceiling that would take the debt ceiling through the next election, november 2012, it was really how you tied that second increase in the debt ceiling after several months. the whouts senate democrats didn't like the way house republicans were doing it. they felt like it would have led to some sort of chaotic situation like we've seen with all of this back and forth over increasing the debt ceiling. they would have seen that again somewhere around the new year and didn't want to do that. they're looking at really that sort of seam, if you will, in the contempt of of this framework to maybe work it out in a way that is more amenable to the white house and to democrats. >> brianna keilar at the white house live for us tonight. cnn is dedicated to pro
i think it's also important to take note that one of the big issues that the white house has had with the house republican plan and what's really been seen as an area that needed to be negotiated and really could be the thing that could lead to a break-through on a deal is this idea of if you're going to have a two-part increase in the debt ceiling that would take the debt ceiling through the next election, november 2012, it was really how you tied that second increase in the debt ceiling after...
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he'd certainly be a very big name. he took over as governor after george bush left as governor to become president. paul, always a pleasure to talk to you, my friend. here are three things that you have to put on your radar for today. for this week. tomorrow, news corporation owner rupert murdock and his son james are scheduled to appear before british politicians to answer questions over the widening phone-hacking scandal. thursday the shuttle "atlantis" crew is due to land. we'll bring it to you live but i'm going to talk to them live on wednesday morning. also thursday, it will be the first official day the new consumer financial protection bureau goes into business. the bureau is intended to make basic financial practices like taking out a mortgage or a loan clearer and more transparent while ferreting out unfair lending practices. >>> let's take a look at sports. for hours and hours last night the boston red sox were tied with the tampa bay rays. the score 0-0. it took 16 innings. the red sox finally scored. for a
he'd certainly be a very big name. he took over as governor after george bush left as governor to become president. paul, always a pleasure to talk to you, my friend. here are three things that you have to put on your radar for today. for this week. tomorrow, news corporation owner rupert murdock and his son james are scheduled to appear before british politicians to answer questions over the widening phone-hacking scandal. thursday the shuttle "atlantis" crew is due to land. we'll...
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. >>> big news about the debt ceiling talks. we might see a big shift in the negotiations. the president is going to meet with top senate and house leaders and democratic officials tell us he's prepared to put medicare and social security changes on the table. that's a big about face and it drives home the urgency of the debt situation. >> my expectation is that over the next week to two weeks, that congress working with the white house comes up with a deal that solves our deficit, solves our debt problems, and makes sure that our credit is protected. >> obama is hoping that republicans will support some here's what republican senator rand paul of kentucky told cnn. >> some of the most conservative members of the senate and house will raise the debt ceiling con tint gent on three items. we want significant cuts, stater to caps like pay as you go, and then we want a balanced budget amendment. if we get these, we'll agree to raise the debt ceiling. >> democratic officials say the president wants up to $4 trillion in cuts over the next decade, but he does want some increases,
. >>> big news about the debt ceiling talks. we might see a big shift in the negotiations. the president is going to meet with top senate and house leaders and democratic officials tell us he's prepared to put medicare and social security changes on the table. that's a big about face and it drives home the urgency of the debt situation. >> my expectation is that over the next week to two weeks, that congress working with the white house comes up with a deal that solves our...
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prosecutors messed up big time showing jurors banned video evidence. it's a big goof. the judge said a first-year law student would have known better. we find out in september whether the case will be retried. let's go to pablo torre. this was amazing, the legal wrangling has been going on in this case for years. it's cost taxpayers a lot of money. >> this is incredibly humiliating for federal prosecutes, the government including the fbi, has spent millions of dollars hunting roger clemens and now after day two of his trial for perjury, they need what amounts to a redo, which is obviously far more acceptable in a round of golf than it is in a perjury trial. and the judge, as you said, goes off on the federal prosecutors and for any fans out there who argued and maintained from the start it was a waste of money to prosecute and try baseball players with tax dollars, this is really proof that they were right in the beginning. >> the prosecutor walked out without any comment. really dressed down by the judge. by the way, this wasn't even asked for by the defense, this is
prosecutors messed up big time showing jurors banned video evidence. it's a big goof. the judge said a first-year law student would have known better. we find out in september whether the case will be retried. let's go to pablo torre. this was amazing, the legal wrangling has been going on in this case for years. it's cost taxpayers a lot of money. >> this is incredibly humiliating for federal prosecutes, the government including the fbi, has spent millions of dollars hunting roger...
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i know a big part of that workout time for you is just building up some confidence. you hadn't done a lot of these things before. how is your confidence level overall as you're approaching this? >> i think it's drastically improved since hawaii. i mean my longest bike ride today was -- or to date has been 30 miles. >> wow. >> i've been able to swim a mile in lake michigan and been able to walk, run six miles necessary for the race. >> that's fantastic. i mean that's -- you're already -- sounds like you're ready right now. that's really great. >> yeah. yeah. >> a lot of people, you know, were curious about you and, you know, watch you and think, could i do this myself? what would you tell people? anybody who wants -- you never done this before, about to do a triathlon, a challenging physical event. can anybody do this, do you think? >> i think for the most part. i mean, i think it's just taking it one step at a time and really just setting realistic goals for yourself. i think that's very important. >> for us, as you know, we talked a lot about this, the goal is reall
i know a big part of that workout time for you is just building up some confidence. you hadn't done a lot of these things before. how is your confidence level overall as you're approaching this? >> i think it's drastically improved since hawaii. i mean my longest bike ride today was -- or to date has been 30 miles. >> wow. >> i've been able to swim a mile in lake michigan and been able to walk, run six miles necessary for the race. >> that's fantastic. i mean that's --...
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i'm a big movie buff. i'm a big reader. so for me, it's just -- it's the perfect thing to be able to flit from one subject to another because that's kind of the way my mind goes. it's the way i read the paper. >> you're one of the first openly gay op-ed columnists that we've seen. it's no longer as shocking as it would have been 20 years ago. how has it gone down? what reaction do you get? you wrote a fantastic piece about gay marriage the other day. i was particularly moved by what you said about your own father and how he dealt with you and your partner. how is that kind of column going down generally? >> where the world has changed so much, i get amazingly lovely e-mails from readers when i write about that topic. i also get some hate mail. society hasn't come as far as a lot of us would like to see it travel, but the reception's been very, very warm. it's a real privilege to be able to write about that issue as an openly gay man. it's funny, when we talked about me taking on an op-ed column, none of us said, hey, we'll
i'm a big movie buff. i'm a big reader. so for me, it's just -- it's the perfect thing to be able to flit from one subject to another because that's kind of the way my mind goes. it's the way i read the paper. >> you're one of the first openly gay op-ed columnists that we've seen. it's no longer as shocking as it would have been 20 years ago. how has it gone down? what reaction do you get? you wrote a fantastic piece about gay marriage the other day. i was particularly moved by what you...
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they also got a big win against the bombers. tenth inning. bases loaded. jason bay, what do you say? how about game over? mets walkoff with a win in ten. boston's josh beckett could start the all-star game. after yesterday's outing, give him the ball. 11 strikeouts over eight innings. he was lights out. while mark malancen was out to lunch. loaded the bases and walked in the go-ahead run in the ninth. red sox swept the astros with a 2-1 victory. across the pond to merry old england. novak djokovic had never won a tournament on grass until now. novak won the first and second sets. played a brilliant point to break nadal. do you think he's pumped? to match point we go. nadal's back hand return is long. that's it. novak djokovic wins his first wimbledon title. how does he celebrate? by throwing rackets into the crowd, of course. it's his third major championship but none bigger than wimbledon. >>> finally, he may be man's best friend, but he's not necessarily a goalkeeper's best friend. the pooch got on to the field during a game in argentina. headed to the n
they also got a big win against the bombers. tenth inning. bases loaded. jason bay, what do you say? how about game over? mets walkoff with a win in ten. boston's josh beckett could start the all-star game. after yesterday's outing, give him the ball. 11 strikeouts over eight innings. he was lights out. while mark malancen was out to lunch. loaded the bases and walked in the go-ahead run in the ninth. red sox swept the astros with a 2-1 victory. across the pond to merry old england. novak...
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the big change was the emergence of a electric elevators. starting in 1880, the electric elevator allowed building dollars to go much higher. we evolved from steam hydraulic elevators to the electric elevators that are not that much different from what we are going to see now at the top of the tower. this is the steam room on the top of the state st. francis. -- on top of the state francis. the equipment you see painted green, that is all the original equipment from 1972. we are just now in the middle of modernizing this equipment. >> why modernize? doesn't the equipment works fine? >> it does, it is of analog and intensive, and there are some additional controls. let me introduce the foreman to you. this is vince. he can do a better job explaining the project details. >> what is happening here, what are you doing? >> we are doing a major modernization. we are tearing out the old system, logic controls, and generator controls, and we will be going over to solid state. this is not your standard selector. it does not have a tape that runs it.
the big change was the emergence of a electric elevators. starting in 1880, the electric elevator allowed building dollars to go much higher. we evolved from steam hydraulic elevators to the electric elevators that are not that much different from what we are going to see now at the top of the tower. this is the steam room on the top of the state st. francis. -- on top of the state francis. the equipment you see painted green, that is all the original equipment from 1972. we are just now in the...